Twitter Inc Chief Executive Elon Musk has said that new user signups to the social media platform are at an \u0022all\u002Dtime high.\u0022
Reported impersonations on the platform spiked earlier this month, before and in wake of the Twitter Blue launch, according to Musk.
Advertisers on Twitter, including big companies such as General Motors, Mondelez International, Volkswagen AG, have paused advertising on the platform, as they grapple with the new boss.
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